Copyright © 2018 Liquid Combustion Technology, LLC LCT Engine Service Manual: 79, 136, 179, 208, 254, 291, 306, 369, 414 & 420cc 6
General Troubleshooting
Engine will not start:
1. Check oil level- Do you have the correct amount of oil? (Ref: Engine Oil Service, pg. 10)
Remedy: Oil should be visible and to the top 2 threads of the LOWEST oil ll spout.
2. Is on/off switch on?
Remedy: Turn to the on position per engine specication.
3. Snow Only:
a) Is the Run/Stop switch in the Run Position?
Remedy: Push switch to the Run Position.
b) Is the snow safety key inserted into slot?
Remedy: Push key into slot to fully engage.
4. Do you have fuel in the fuel tank?
Remedy: Add fuel.
5. Is the fuel petcock turned to the on position?
Remedy: Turn to the on position.
6. Was the engine choked?
Remedy: When starting the engine the choke lever should be pushed left to the on
position, and after starting, pushed right to the off position. If engine is equipped with
twist type choke, the knob should be turned clockwise to the start position, and after
starting, turned counter-clockwise to the run position. If engine still does not start
move to half choke and pull twice.
7. Is the spark plug boot securely fastened to the spark plug?
Remedy: Slide over spark plug and t securely.
8. Has the fuel being used been purchased within the last 30-days and was it stored in a plastic container?
Remedy: Replace old fuel with new fuel.
9. Is the engine ooded?
Remedy: Remove spark plug and replace with any of the spark plugs listed under Spark Plug Service, pg. 9.
• NOTICE
Using an incorrect spark plug may cause engine damage.
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START
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SnowTwist Choke
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